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Versions

Version	Distribution
7.4	100.00%

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Command8

from Avid Technology, Inc.

Remove Command8 by Avid Technology

Overview

Command8 is a program developed by Avid Technology. Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. The software installer includes 48 files and is usually about 132.91 MB (139,364,671 bytes). A majority of the PCs this is running on, most OS versions are Windows 7 (SP1). The distribution of this has mostly been seen in the United States.

Program details

URL: www.digidesign.com

Help link: www.digidesign.com/support

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Digidesign

Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{B3498BC3-31B2-4737-A906-0C4C599A0C96}\setup.exe -runfromtemp -l0x0009 FromUninstall -removeon

Estimated size: 132.91 MB

Language: English

Files installed by Command8

DigiDriver.exe (by Digidesign, A Division of Avid Technology) - Pro Tools® (32-bit Hardware Driver Installer Utility)
DigiDriverSupportDLL.dll
MMERefresh.exe (by Digidesign, A Division of Avid Technology) - Digidesign MME Binder
AAFCOAPI.dll - Avid-Digidesign AAF Toolkit Shared Library
Cfd.dll - Pro Tools Custom File Dialog
Cfd_Resource404.dll - Pro Tools
Cfd_Resource411.dll
Cfd_Resource412.dll
Cfd_Resource804.dll
CFnd.dll - Digidesign Audio Engine
CFnd_Resource404.dll
CFnd_Resource411.dll
CFnd_Resource412.dll
CFnd_Resource804.dll
DAE.dll
DAE_Resource404.dll
DAE_Resource411.dll
DAE_Resource412.dll
DAE_Resource804.dll
DalExt.dll
DFW.dll - Digidesign Frameworks Library
DFW_KeyHook.dll - Digidesign Frameworks Keyhook Library
DFW_Resource404.dll
DFW_Resource411.dll
DFW_Resource412.dll
DFW_Resource804.dll
dgfwasio.dll - 32-bit Mbox 2 Pro ASIO Support Library
dgfwcpl.exe - 32-bit Mbox 2 Pro Control Panel Application
dgfwpnl.dll - 32-bit FW Series Interface Library
DHS.dll - Digidesign Hardware Setup
DHS_Resource404.dll
DHS_Resource411.dll
DHS_Resource412.dll
DHS_Resource804.dll
digiasio.dll - Digidesign ASIO Driver
DigidesignMIDIIOPP.dll - Digidesign MIDI I/O (32-bit MIDI I/O Property Page)
DigiExt.dll - Digidesign Extension Library
DigiMIDI.dll - Digidesign MIDI Library
DigiMIDI_Resource404.dll
DigiMIDI_Resource411.dll
DigiMIDI_Resource412.dll
DigiMIDI_Resource804.dll
DigiMIDIServices.dll - Digidesign MIDI Services
DigiRefClock.dll - DigiDesign Reference Clock
digiSPTIService.exe - Pro Tools CD Ripping Service (Digidesign CD Ripping Service using SPTI)
DigiSyncReader.dll - Digi SyncReader
DMC.dll - Digidesign Video Support Library
mbx2midu.dll - Digidesign Mbox 2 (32-bit Mbox 2 MIDI Library)

Behaviors exhibited

2 Services

digiSPTIService.exe runs as a service named 'digiSPTIService' (digiSPTIService).
MMERefresh.exe runs as a service named 'Digidesign MME Refresh Service' (DigiRefresh).

Startup File (All Users Run)

MMERefresh.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'DigidesignMMERefresh' which loads as C:\Program Files\Digidesign\Drivers\MMERefresh.exe.

How do I remove Command8?

You can uninstall Command8 from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.

On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:

Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.